Fire destroys eight story building in New York
Fire at Alton and East Houston streets today wrecked the eight story Fayerweather and Laden leather belting factory. Loss estimated over 500000 with 1000 workers left jobless. Oil and grease stored inside caused intense heat and two explosions. Nearby residents evacuated. A wall fell onto the Second Avenue elevated line. one girdle was crushed. firemen narrowly escaped. Origin of the blaze unknown. General regret is expressed at his possible departure.
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New York
Alton
East Houston Streets
Fayerweather & Laden
Second Avenue
Manila crowds urge Taft to remain as governor departs debated
In Manila a crowd of about eight thousand gathered at Malacanan to urge Governor Taft to stay. Speakers from Federal, Liberal, and Nationalist groups pressed Taft to remain to preserve order and policy. Taft said future departure would not yet be decided and policy would not change with or without him. A separate Labray incident reports Ladronism with a large pursuit and extra constabulary dispatched.
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Malaca Palace
Manila
Taft
Malacan
William FB. Taft
Labray
Luzon
Severe Cold Grips Midwest With Record Lows
Cincinnati reports zero temperatures with a 32 degree drop in 18 hours. Louisville and St Louis log near zero while Chicago records two below. Moorhead eighteen below and Duluth six below. Suffering poor face coal famine relief steps. suburban transport delays and minor accidents rise.
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Louisville
Kansas City
Sever
St. Pauline
Moorhead
Duluth
Lacrosse
Wis
St. Louis
Chicago
MILITARY OCCUPATION Planned Expedition to Acre Territory
Preparations in New York and La Paz for a Bolivian military expedition to Acre. President Pardo may join as captain general, with Velasco present at a key conference ahead of the voyage next Sunday.
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Acre
New York
Herald
la Paz
Bolivia
Pardo
Velasco
Illness Haunts Garibaldi Widow in Leghorn
Mme Garibaldi widow of the Italian patriot is critically ill in Leghorn Italy. In Chicago Jan 12 Col William R Morrison former interstate commerce commissioner is dangerously ill at his Watertos Illinois home per Record-Herald dispatch.
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Mme
Garibaldi
Leghorn
Italy
Mme. Garibaldi
Pope Delights Child Examining Pontiff Ring
In Rome a private audience with the pope delighted a three year old girl when she asked about the apostolic ring on his finger. The pope smiled, caressed her, and let her examine the ring.
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Rome
A. J. Lindsay
St. Louis
Benoits
Benoit
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